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Weak Dollar Impact: Top Benefiting Car Segments in 2025
By Alex Naumov on April 21, 2025 at 10:19 AM
The U.S. dollar’s 6-10% decline against major currencies in early 2025 has created a fragmented landscape for automotive trade. While some vehicle categories face significant headwinds, others are uniquely positioned to capitalize on currency shifts.
Japan Classic Car Imports: 2025 Currency & Tariff Exemption Opportunities
By Dan Burkandt on April 21, 2025 at 7:57 AM
The global automotive market faces unprecedented shifts in 2025, with the U.S. dollar weakening 7% against the Japanese yen (JPY) since April. While this currency dynamic generally makes Japanese goods more expensive for dollar-based buyers, classic car enthusiasts are discovering a u …
Regional Winners: How the Dollar Drop Creates Different Opportunities Across Export Markets
By Alex Naumov on April 21, 2025 at 7:02 AM
The sharp decline of the U.S. dollar against major global currencies in early 2025 has dramatically reshaped the international automotive trade landscape.
Exporting US Cars Overseas: The Exhange Rate Advantage
By Alex Naumov on April 17, 2025 at 8:17 AM
In early 2025, the U.S. dollar experienced a notable decline against major currencies such as the euro, British pound, and Japanese yen. This shift, largely influenced by tariff policies and market reactions, has profound implications for the global automotive industry. For exporters, …
Navigating Export Opportunities During the 90-Day Tariff Pause
By Alex Naumov on April 17, 2025 at 8:15 AM
The April 9th announcement of a 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs created initial market optimism, but clarity soon followed: automotive tariffs remain firmly in place. As confirmed in the White House briefing on tariff policies, the 25% duty on imported vehicles and upcoming auto pa …
Most Popular Classic Cars Shipped to Germany After Tariff | 2025
By Dan Burkandt on April 15, 2025 at 8:17 AM
The dynamic landscape of international automotive trade has shifted significantly in 2025, particularly following recent tariff implementations. While the 25% tariff on vehicle imports to the United States has disrupted many trade patterns, it has simultaneously created a renaissance …
Million-Dollar Bids: Monterey's 2025 Classic Car Auction Battlefield
By Dmitriy Shibarshin on April 15, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Monterey Car Week 2025 is rapidly approaching, promising an unparalleled showcase of automotive excellence as the world's most prestigious collector car auctions prepare to bring hundreds of millions of dollars worth of extraordinary vehicles to California's picturesque peninsula.
Tariff-Free Classic Car Imports from Canada & Mexico: 2025 Surge
By Monica Mena on April 14, 2025 at 9:20 AM
In the wake of significant tariff policy changes affecting the global automotive industry in 2025, a fascinating trend has emerged in the classic car market: imports from Canada and Mexico are experiencing unprecedented growth.
Best Countries for Classic Car Exports: Post-Tariff Destinations 2025
By Felix Cater on April 14, 2025 at 8:07 AM
As global trade policies evolve in 2025, the landscape for classic car exports has transformed dramatically. While recent 25% tariffs on vehicle imports to the United States have disrupted many automotive trade flows, they've simultaneously created unprecedented opportunities for Amer …
How 2025 Tariff Changes Create New Opportunities For Classic Cars
By Dmitriy Shibarshin on April 14, 2025 at 7:41 AM
The global classic car landscape is undergoing a remarkable transformation in 2025, driven by significant tariff policy changes and evolving collector preferences worldwide. While recent 25% tariffs on imported vehicles created turbulence in the broader automotive market, they've simu …